Production Assistant Apprentice

BBC Studios · Birmingham, GBR · £24,650 Join us as a Production Assistant Apprentice at BBC Studios in Birmingham. You'll gain hands-on experience across a range of projects, support high-profile productions, and contribute to content enjoyed by audiences across the UK. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, develop practical skills, and play an active role in bringing creative ideas to life. Your key responsibilities and impact: Help develop ideas and stories by researching content and finding guests and participants. Gain real-life experience by assisting your team on location, in the studio, or in a TV gallery and helping out on the studio floor. Learn to use technical equipment and specialist software by supporting teams with cameras, sound, lighting, and editing. Create content for multiple platforms, including social media, under the guidance of experienced professionals. You'll study for your industry-recognised apprenticeship qualification, learning both on and off the job. This means that as well as learning on your placement at the BBC, you'll also attend learning blocks (up to a week at a time) with our learning provider, working towards an industry-recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Production Assistant. Benefits: Excellent career and professional development. Fair pay and flexible benefits including a competitive salary package, a 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave (26 days for BBC Studios), a range of policies to support your work/life balance, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care and gym. An industry-recognised qualification. Industry-leading training through the BBC Academy and our learning providers (this may involve travel to locations across the UK). A dedicated Team Manager and Scheme Specialist to help with your development. Training and Mentoring by industry professionals. A bespoke BBC apprenticeship experience including apprenticeship development days and membership of the BBC Apprenticeship community. Employability and networking training and support to help you secure your next role. The opportunity to apply for financial support for relocation subject to eligibility.